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Space shift keying in the presence of multiple co-channel interferers
(2016)
In this thesis, the performance of Space Shift Keying (SSK) Modulation, a technique for
Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless communication systems is studied. The results
are analyzed and compared assuming ...
Characterization of the MAX porphyry Mo deposit using trace element geochemistry in hydrothermal alteration minerals, Trout Lake, B.C.
(2016)
Over the last few decades it has become increasingly difficult to discover new ore
deposits and as existing deposits are exhausted, techniques for improving exploration success are
becoming vital. In this study I ...
From coal to wood thermoelectric energy production: Socio-economic impacts in northwestern Ontario, Canada
(2016)
The province of Ontario in Canada is the first North American jurisdiction with legislation in place to eliminate coal-fired thermoelectric production. Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) coal-fired Atikokan Generating Station ...
Cardiac oxidative stress and antioxidant status in response to radiation and monocrotaline induced cardiac dysfunction
(2016)
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Oxidative stress has been implicated in many types of cardiovascular disease. Chronic cardiac stress conditions have been shown to be associated ...
Understanding Aboriginal music for the understanding of Aboriginal cultures
(2016)
How do Aboriginal musicians and music professionals make connections between their music
and their cultures? This qualitative study explores the interconnections between Aboriginal music
and Aboriginal cultures and ...
Navigating Barriers: A Grounded Theory of the Experiences of Canadian Armed Forces Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
(2016)
This research project serves as an initial foray into the experiences Canadian Armed Forces
veterans with PTSD. Several problems are identified with the current sociological and social
scientific literature on military ...
Reliability of the Movement Assessment Battery for Children – Second Edition: Age Band 2
(2016)
The purpose of this study was to examine the reliability of age band 2 of the Movement
Assessment Battery for Children – Second Edition (MABC-2), using test re-test, internal
consistency, and standard error of measurement ...
Summer distribution, abundance, movements and diet of reintroduced elk (Cervus canadensis) in habitats created by clearcutting in the boreal forest
(2016)
Ontario elk restoration program involved 443 elk (Cervus canadensis) from Elk Island National Park, Alberta, re-introduced into four areas of Ontario during 1998-2001. In Northwestern Ontario, the Lake of the Woods (LOW) ...
Audience Response to Photovoice as a Mental Illness Antistigma Intervention
(2016)
The present study examined the effectiveness and efficacy of a novel antistigma intervention in reducing mental illness stigma, as well as the role of audience empathy as a mediator of stigma reduction following antistigma ...
Stories of the cystorhood: exploring women’s experiences with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: implications for education, self-perception, and medicalization
(2016-01-05)
The overarching purpose of this study is to explore the experiences of women with PCOS
in more detail to provide further knowledge of the syndrome, to educate others, and
reduce stigma – for all women, with or without ...